We Teach English in Times of Perpetual Crisis: Selling a Story of Reading.

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Title: We Teach English in Times of Perpetual Crisis: Selling a Story of Reading.
Authors: THOMAS, P. L.1 paul.thomas@furman.edu
Source: English Journal. May2024, Vol. 113 Issue 5, p16-22. 7p.
Subject Terms: *Individualized reading instruction, *Education policy, *Educational change, *Perception testing, Internet celebrities
Company/Entity: National Assessment of Educational Progress (Project)
Abstract: The article critiques media narratives around the "science of reading" (SOR), arguing they perpetuate a false crisis in education, portraying teachers as incompetent and promoting simplistic solutions. It highlights the impact on policy and public perception of teachers, emphasizing the need for a nuanced understanding of reading instruction. Topics include Misrepresentation of educational crisis, impact on teacher perception, and the role of media in education policy.
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